Here are the answers to the reading comprehension questions based on the story "The Bookshelf":
1)
Is the bookshelf short or tall?
- The story says, "It is a tall bookshelf."
→ Answer: Tall
2)
What is on the bookshelf?
- The first sentence says it holds "many books and some pictures and candles."
→ Answer: Books, pictures, and candles
3)
How many pictures are on the bookshelf?
- The story mentions "a picture of my mom and my dad" (1) and "a picture of my family" (1). That makes 2 pictures total.
→ Answer: Two
4)
What colors are the candles?
- The story states there are "two blue candles and a yellow candle."
→ Answer: Blue and yellow
5)
Where are the kids' books?
- The narrator says, "I’m glad the books I like are on the lowest shelf." Since the narrator is a kid (they mention books for kids and adults), the books they like (kids’ books) are on the lowest shelf.
→ Answer: On the lowest shelf
Final Answer:
1) Tall
2) Books, pictures, and candles
3) Two
4) Blue and yellow
5) On the lowest shelf
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of easy reading worksheet for 2nd.